Daily Archives: June 4, 2015

A celebration is planned in the city of Rustavi this evening to mark the arrival of the Olympic flame. The Olympic flame is on a journey across Georgia, visiting the country’s 67 municipalities before arriving in Tbilisi in mid-July for the 2015 European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF). The Olympic torch was …

YouTube celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, and with that landmark in mind, the video platform asked the advertising community to reminisce over the past decade of YouTube ads. Google whittled down the thousands upon thousands of ads uploaded over the years to a shortlist of 20, asking adland to …

The Georgian actors were invited to the annual festival Flair15 by the festival’s director, Neil Mckenzie, although Britain’s Embassy in Georgia declined them a VISA. The official reason was their possible wish to migrate to Britain, writes the British publication, Guardian. The girls are young, and their income and bank …

ENPARD presents successful agricultural cooperative, which has already used the opportunity offered by the European Union and has received the first results. ENPARD, in cooperation with its regional partner Care International has financed women’s recently established cooperative “Vardi-2014.” Behind this project there is a strong group of five women who …

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has adopted its eighth resolution recognising the right of safe, dignified and unhindered return of all internally displaced persons (IDPs) and refugees to their homes in Abkhazia and Tskhinvali (South Ossetia) region. The UN General Assembly adopted the Georgian-sponsored draft resolution named “Status of …

Metro Atlas Georgia will ensure the construction of a hotel housing a minimum of 200 and an apartment housing a minimum of 250. According to the project, a casino, conference rooms, and a spa center will be set up on the territory. A minimum of 500 people will be given jobs …

We’ve experienced an important breakthrough in the number of visitors. The Economic Development Minister George Kvirikashvili said at today’s government meeting. According to him, in May the number of visitors who are staying in Georgia for more than 24 hours increased by 5% compared to the same month of the …

In Adjara, the construction industry is expanding with each passing day and along with hotels, construction of new residential buildings are also underway. Against this background, the majority of consumers, along with the rest, began to think about profit earning from their immovable property and in many cases opt for …

Christopher Dembik, Analyst at Saxo Bank – On the heels of Saudi Arabia, several countries have decided to increase their production to gain market share; – The decline in US production is an optical illusion; – The rise of Iraqi production will accentuate the excess supply in the coming years. …

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on May 28th that Serbia would accept the US suggestions to reduce the country’s dependence on Russian gas and join the US-backed gas pipeline, which will carry gas from Azerbaijan to Europe. While some analysts see this statement as a U-turn in Serbia’s foreign …

Kazakhstan’s growing airline, Bek Air, is launching flights between Georgia and Kazakhstan this month. Starting tomorrow, June 7, 2015 Bek Air will operate flights from its two cities Aktau and Atyrau to Georgia’s Kutaisi International Airport. Passengers will be able to use Bek Air’s service until October 2015. Bek Air is the …